Linwood, New Jersey

Linwood: City in New Jersey

About

Linwood is a city located in the county of Atlantic in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,092 and a population density of 650 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,635 inhabitants.

The city was created 135 years ago in 1889.

Linwood locator map
Location of Linwood on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about Linwood

Population : 6,635 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Jersey (United States)
County : Atlantic County
Postal code : 08221
Phone Area Codes : 609
Area : 10.91 km2
Altitude : 20 feet / 6 meters
Establishment : February 02, 1889 (135 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 04:03:42 (28th March 2024)
Density : 608 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.89% (2010-2020)
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LINWOOD HIST. DIST. ATLANTIC COUNTY NJ
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Geography

Linwood is located at 39°20'23"N 74°34'31"W (39.3398400, -74.5751600). It has 3 neighbors: Township of Egg Harbor, Northfield and Somers Point.

Linwood map

Linwood has 3 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Linwood decreased by 6.89% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,092 - census
2011 7,069 -0.33% estimation process
2012 7,045 -0.34% estimation process
2013 7,020 -0.36% estimation process
2014 6,958 -0.89% estimation process
2015 6,869 -1.3% estimation process
2016 6,800 -1.01% estimation process
2017 6,742 -0.86% estimation process
2018 6,700 -0.63% estimation process
2019 6,658 -0.63% estimation process
2020 6,635 -0.35% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,441
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,504
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,544
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,502
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 25.1%
People over 65 (%) : 15.5%
Female persons, % : 51.4%
White only, percent : 96.2%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 94.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 677
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 67.0%

Linwood zip code is 08221. County name: Atlantic, County fips: 34001

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 67.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $114,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,200
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $499
2015-2019 median gross rent : $810
2015-2019 Households : 2,624
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.37
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.2%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 24,261
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 89,515
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,896
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $50,390
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $24,357
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 332
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 202
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 75
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 300
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 67
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 234
2010 population per square mile : 2,101.0
2010 land area in square miles : 3.09

People born in Linwood (3)

People born in Linwood, including basketball player Dennis Horner, television personality Sonia Manzano, football player, wide receiver Herman Moore, .

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Schools in Linwood

College & universities near Linwood, NJ

Code Name City ZIP
448983 Harris School of Business-Linwood Campus Linwood (NJ) 08221

Stations (20)

Amtrak & bus stations near Linwood, NJ

Code Name Address Type
ABN Absecon Shore Road and Ohio Ave OTHER
ACY Atlantic City Rail Terminal 1 Atlantic City Expressway OTHER
EGH Egg Harbor City, New Jersey South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave OTHER
HTN Hammonton, New Jersey Egg Harbor Rd & Line St. OTHER
ATO Atco, New Jersey Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave OTHER

Post offices near Linwood

Post Office Name City ZIP
Linwood Post Office Linwood (NJ) 08221

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Linwood , Minnesota unincorporated community in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 5,464 people.
  • Linwood , Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 433 people.
  • Linwood , Nebraska village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 81 people.

Other cities in Atlantic County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Atlantic County , NJ. (more)

City Name Population Title
Atlantic City 37,743 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Pleasantville 20,060 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Hammonton 13,902 Town in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Somers Point 10,153 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Ventnor City 9,895 City in New Jersey
Absecon 8,789 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Brigantine 8,577 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Northfield 8,047 City in New Jersey
Margate City 5,865 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Buena 4,267 Borough in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Egg Harbor City 4,052 City in New Jersey
Weymouth 2,871 Township of New Jersey
Mays Landing 2,135 Town
Folsom 1,776 Borough of New Jersey, United States
Estell Manor 1,738 City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Collings Lakes 1,706 Town

Distance to Other Cities

Linwood distances to largest New Jersey cities